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Week 42 | 2018
Monday 10/15/18 1. Back Squat, build to a heavy set of 7 reps | 275# 2. Power Snatch Doubles | 95#,115,135,145,155 3. Bench 3-2-1 | 195#x3, 210#x2, 225#x1 4. For Time: 10 Front squats 155# + 10 Double Unders 9 Front squats 155# + 20 Double Unders 8 Front squats 155# + 30 Double Unders 7 Front squats 155# + 40 Double Unders 6 Front squats 155# + 50 Double Unders 5 Front squats 155# + 60 Double Unders 4 Front squats 155# + 70 Double Unders 3 Front squats 155# + 80 Double Unders 2 Front squats 155# +...
WEEK 40 | 2018
BACK from my elk hunting season and that rollercoaster. Without fail I met adversity head on. I will try to sit down and write up my thoughts, but for now here's how you can follow along my elk hunts from 2018. Check out PODCAST EPISODE 36 where I completely recap that wild adventure. For those asking, my wife's hand is healing strong, THANK YOU for your thoughts and prayers. I am going to start dropping episodes on my ELKSHAPE YouTube Channel in the coming weeks of my day-to-day Idaho elk hunts from this fall. The series will be called "HSTL...
Week 28 | 2018
Monday 7/16/18 1. Back Squat EMOM 9 min 1 - 5 reps 245# min 2 - 3 reps 265# min 3 - 1 rep 300# repeat 2. Back Rack Reverse Lunges 3 sets of 12 reps (6 per leg) 95#, 115#, 135# 3. Tabata 8 Rounds of :20 seconds or work, :10 seconds of rest (a) Prowler Sled Push 135# | 200m total (b) DB Alternating Snatches 50# | 64 reps (c) Ski Erg Meters | 852 meters Tuesday 7/17/18 1. EMOM 9 min 1 - 4 ring muscle ups min 2 - 50' Handstand walk min 3 - deficit...
Week 21 | 2018
Yes, my training is slacking... but I'm in the thick of bear hunting and trying to salvage any spare time to go out and chase bears. I got some training in, but when it comes to getting to the mountains that takes priority. Training is to serve me in the mountains, end of story. As for bear hunting, I baited all three sights, found a boar in a remote clear cut and put a good stalk on him. I made it to 64 yards of the bear and then he disappeared in the thick willows. I waited for him to...
Week 20 | 2018
Pretty good training week, only got 4 days in but the rest were spent bear hunting in Idaho. I was able to do the old spot and stalk deal on a nice boar. I got my shot at 23 yards downhill right through the bear's chest. He didn't go very far. Glad to have one down, not time for a giant! This is public land and completely DIY. Monday 5/21/2018 1. Overhead squat doubles 195# 5x2 2. Snatch Balance Doubles 175# 5x2 3. Halting at knee Squat Snatch Doubles | 95#,115,135,155,175 4. Back Squats 285# 4x4 5. For Time: 50...